Woodworking Workshops
Think Happy Everyday - WORKSHOP
We run hands-on woodworking workshops where anyone can learn to use tools, design and build their own project, and take home what they make.
Pricing Guide
DIY Furniture & Power Tools
Core Workshop
- Duration: Full-day intensive (Approx. 7 hours, 10 AM to 5 PM).
- Project: Build and take home a Stool, Shelf, or Organizer.
- Materials: All Pine wood lumber required for the standard project is included.
- Machinery: Hands-on training with Mitre Saws, Jigsaws, Circular Saws, Drill Presses, and Orbital Sanders.
Essentials & Safety
- Gear: Industrial-grade ear protection, safety goggles, and dust masks provided.
- Consumables: Unlimited access to sandpaper, wood glue, screws, nails, and varnish.
- Induction: Mandatory safety briefing on tool operation.
- Refreshments: Tea and coffee breaks provided throughout the day.
Japanese Joinery & Hand Tools
Core Workshop
- Duration: Single-day technical session (10 AM to 5 PM).
- Technique: Learn measuring, marking, and cutting complex joints like Half-laps and Cross-laps.
- Tools: Access to high-precision Japanese pull saws (Zetsaw), bevel edge chisels, and mallets.
- Wood: Pine blocks for practice joints; upgrade options to Teak available for the final piece.
Specifics
- Output: Creation of a joinery-based artifact or structural element.
- Focus: Emphasis on muscle memory, patience, and precision without power tools.
- Finishing: Instruction on hand-planing, oiling, and polishing.
- Tool Care: Covers amortization for fragile, high-value hand tools.
Advanced Hardwood Carving (2 Days)
Core Experience
- Duration: Two full days (Weekend format, approx. 14 hours total).
- Premium Material: Usage of high-value hardwoods like Burma Teak or Acacia.
- Project: Sculpt 1 to 2 complex pieces such as hand-carved bowls or intricate spoons.
- Tools: specialized carving knives, gouges, and hook knives provided.
Specifics
- Guidance: Low student-to-mentor ratio for detailed artistic direction.
- Finishing: Application of food-safe oils and waxes for treating hardwood.
- Curriculum: Deep dive into organic shapes and subtractive sculpting techniques.
About Woodworking Workshops
Why Woodworking With Us Feels Different
I think making something with your own hands is real self-growth. Here, it’s all about loving the process - not about being perfect or turning pro overnight. Mistakes are part of the deal, and trust me, half the fun is getting your hands dirty.
What Happens In The Workshop
- Never used a tool? No stress. Our beginner woodworking class is set up so anyone can jump in, even if you’ve never touched a drill. We start with safety, then move to power tool basics - drills, sanders, jigsaws, mitre saws.
- You design and build your own project. No copy-paste stuff. Could be a desk shelf, small stool, or charcuterie board - you get to take it home.
Get Crafty With Hand Tools
- Into old school techniques? Our hand joinery techniques workshops cover classic stuff like half-lap and mortise & tenon joints.
- We teach with chisels, planers, and Japanese saws, working with Pine and Teak to make something solid - maybe a side table or stool.
Carving, Whittling, and Chill
- If you want to go deep, our wood carving workshop is a two-day session where you’ll shape bowls, spoons, or even sculptures. Takes patience, but it’s surprisingly zen.
For Young Makers
- We’ve got hands-on programs for kids and teens. They build cool projects, solve problems, and learn to stick with it. Summer camps, weekly clubs, and design+fabrication sessions for portfolio builders (ages 7-17+).
Quick Facts
- All materials and tools are sorted. Just bring yourself.
- Whatever you make, it’s yours.
- Safe, chill space to learn and mess up. Real gyan happens here.
Meet your Expert
The Workshop
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My Story
We’re The Workshop, and honestly, we’re all about that happy buzz you get when you make stuff with your own hands. Started this because we saw how making things got left behind, like it’s just for kids or something. But nah, it’s for everyone. Nothing beats watching someone—kid, mom, or even a whole office gang—light up after creating something real. Not chasing perfect, just that feeling when you say, ‘Hey, I made this!’
My Work
Our workshops - We run DIY woodworking workshops, beginner welding classes, Raku pottery sessions, and even bamboo didgeridoo crafting. All hands-on.
Everyone’s welcome - Total newbie or pro, doesn’t matter. We guide you step by step. You make, you take home what you made.
Tools and process - From powertools to Japanese saws, welding, kilns, laser cutters—try it all, learn by doing. It’s about the experience.
